On the Vogelsberg
2.9kmLength
125mElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Out-and-back
Enjoy this 2.9-km out-and-back trail near Dahn, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 57 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
There are refreshment stops along the way.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for On the Vogelsberg?
Expected weather for On the Vogelsberg for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 22.4 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 26.3 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 27.7 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 29.2 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 28.1 degrees/clear
Where is On the Vogelsberg located?
On the Vogelsberg is a trail located in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
How hard is On the Vogelsberg?
On the Vogelsberg is considered a moderate hike that covers 2.9 km, with an elevation gain of 125 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for On the Vogelsberg?
On the Vogelsberg is considered a moderate hike that covers 2.9 km, with an elevation gain of 125 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is On the Vogelsberg an out-and-back trail?
On the Vogelsberg is an out-and-back trail that covers 2.9 km, with an elevation gain of 125 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — travelling out and back on this route covers 2.9 km.
How long is On the Vogelsberg?
On the Vogelsberg is an out-and-back trail that covers 2.9 km, with an elevation gain of 125 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — travelling out and back on this route covers 2.9 km.
Are dogs allowed on On the Vogelsberg?
Dogs may be allowed on On the Vogelsberg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at On the Vogelsberg?
Yes, Jungfernsprung is located on On the Vogelsberg.
Are there forests at On the Vogelsberg?
Yes, On the Vogelsberg is a forest trail in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 01:32 GMT+0